Proud father praises boys who stopped to help man in the snow

A photo of two brothers stopping to help a man in a wheelchair they saw shovelling snow has warmed the hearts of social media users.

Daniel Medina, from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, shared the image on Facebook admitting it was a “proud moment”.

The father explained that he was driving his sons when they asked if they could stop to help the man clear the snow on December 11.

“Proud dad moment,” he wrote on Facebook. “We're driving down s60th st near Morgan and my two sons aged 10 and 6 asked me to pull over because they just seen a guy in a wheelchair trying to shovel his corner lot and they wanted to help.”

The heart-warming moment has been shared and liked by thousands of Facebook users, with many praising the boys’ actions.

Denise Marie wrote on the Love What Matters Facebook page: “Dad, this is a reflection of all you have taught your sons. So while you are proud of them, take a moment and be proud of yourself. Great job!!”

Another replied: “I know exactly what house this is and this gentleman is outside all the time trying to clear his pathways. What great kids you have raised sir!”

“What a wonderful gesture, you are raising wonderful young boys,” commented another.